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Native American

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 6473 Collections and/or Records:

Unsigned Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett, March 5, 1838

 Item — Folder 311: [Barcode: 187.311]
Identifier: 4026.535
Description

Unsigned draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett concerning denial of compensation to Seminole Deputation. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 311

Dates: March 5, 1838

Unsigned Draft Copy of Letter to Colonel John Drew and Lieutenant Colonel William Potter Ross, October 20, 1861

 Item — Folder 1134: [Barcode: 187.1134]
Identifier: 4026.1328
Description

Unsigned draft copy of letter (probably from Chief John Ross) to Colonel John Drew and Lieutenant Colonel William Potter Ross concerning 'Creek Feuds'; letter to Kennard and Harjo (October 20, 1861) to be shown to Colonel Cooper. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1134

Dates: October 20, 1861

Unsigned Draft Copy of Message to National Committee and Council in Special Session, November 19, 1857

 Item — Folder 1041: [Barcode: 187.1041]
Identifier: 4026.1215
Description

Unsigned draft copy of message to National committee and Council in special session. Regarding financial distress and relations with United States. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1041

Dates: November 19, 1857

Unsigned Draft Letter From Convention Replying to Creek Letter, July 19, 1839

 Item — Folder 595: [Barcode: 187.595]
Identifier: 4026.787-.1
Description

Unsigned letter draft from convention replying to Creek letter of July 3. Single folded sheet with handwritten text on two sides. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 595

Dates: July 19, 1839

Unsigned Draft of Letter from Chief John Ross to 'Sir', November 27, 1837

 Item — Folder 268: [Barcode: 187.268]
Identifier: 4026.496
Description

Unsigned draft of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to 'Sir' (John H. Sherburne) concerning Seminole affair, interview with Osceola, and General's order prohibiting delivery of Chief John Ross' 'Talk.' [see Dec 1 letter] (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 268

Dates: November 27, 1837

Unsigned Draft of Nine Articles for a Proposed Treaty 'for the consideration of said Commissioner' (James Steele), June 1864

 Item — Folder 1238: [Barcode: 187.1238]
Identifier: 4026.1450-.8
Description

Unsigned draft of nine articles for a proposed treaty 'for the consideration of said Commissioner' (James Steele). Eight sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on the rectos. Folder 1238

Dates: June 1864

Unsigned Draft of Note Inviting General Matthew Arbuckle to January 15 Council at Tahlequah, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 690: [Barcode: 187.690]
Identifier: 4026.883
Description

Unsigned draft of note inviting General Matthew Arbuckle and other public officers to January 15 council at Tahlequah. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 690

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Unsigned Letter Addressed to 'Sir' (Samuel Cooper per Moulton), 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 337A: [Barcode: 187.337A]
Identifier: 4026.1910
Description

Unsigned letter addressed only to 'Sir' (Samuel Cooper per Moulton) taking exception to United States position 'that the President has no alternative.' One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 337A

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Unsigned letter addresses to Mrs. Vann regarding Joe's estate, June 30, 1875

 Item — Folder 411: [Barcode: 61.411]
Identifier: 4026.2002
Description

The letter stated that the writer had obtained letters of administration on Joe's Estate. The writer was ready to gather the stock, make a schedule of the property, and dispose of it as Joe requested. The writer also stated that he would hold any persons responsible who may dispose of any property in any way that belonged to him and would resort to involving the law if needed. Folder 411

Dates: June 30, 1875

Unsigned Letter (draft) from Chief John Ross to Chiefs of the Creek Nation, January 29, 1861

 Item — Folder 1090: [Barcode: 187.1090]
Identifier: 4026.1258
Description

Unsigned letter [draft] from Chief John Ross to Chiefs of the Creek Nation asking for restoration to Edward Smith, a Cherokee, of negroes improperly seized by Creeks. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1090

Dates: January 29, 1861